Delhi's Air Quality Worsens, Hits 'Severe Plus' Category

The national capital remains under Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan. (File) Delhi's air quality plunged into the 'severe plus' category on Thursday, with a 24 hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 451 recorded at 4 pm, according to the Central Pollution Control Board data. The city …...Read More

Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain's Funeral To Be Held In San Francisco Today: Report

Zakir Hussain is the son of the legendary tabla player Alla Rakha. Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain will be laid to rest in San Francisco on Thursday, Press Trust of India reported, quoting family sources. Zakir Hussain, one of the world's most accomplished percussionists, died at a San Francisco hospital on …...Read More

BJP Leaders Flock To Hospital To Visit Injured MPs

Leaders of the BJP are making a beeline for Delhi's Ram Manohar Lohia hospital to visit to the two party MPS admitted after they were injured in the brawl outside parliament earlier today. Pratap Sarangi from Odisha and Mukesh Rajput from Uttar Pradesh had sustained head injuries during parallel protests …...Read More

Kalinga Literary Festival Announces Book Awards In Delhi

The Kalinga Literary Festival began in Bhubaneswar in 2013. The annual Kalinga Literary Festival (KLF) Book Awards will be held on February 15, 2025, at the India International Centre (IIC) in New Delhi. The prestigious event will honour 15 outstanding books across English, Hindi, and Sanskrit languages, celebrating literary excellence …...Read More

"I Am Shocked": Mamata Banerjee On Amit Shah's Ambedkar Remarks

Mamata Banerjee had termed the remarks made by Amit Shah as derogatory. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she was shocked at Union Home Minister Amit Shah's recent remarks about BR Ambedkar and the way he was being "belittled". Mamata Banerjee was speaking at the 'Kolkata Christmas …...Read More

Why Is The Middle East Always In Turmoil?

Few could have foreseen Bashar al-Assad's dramatic ouster as 2024 drew to a close. For years, Syria's battle lines had been frozen under a fragile ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey in 2020. Yet, Assad's downfall—after his family's iron grip over Syria for over five decades—has shaken the region to …...Read More

'One Nation, One Poll' Panel Gets More Members After Some Parties Object

The Joint Parliamentary Committee to review the One Nation One Election bill will have eight more members. Now it will have 27 members from Lok Sabha and 12 from Rajya Sabha, instead of 21 members from the lower house and 10 from the upper house, as was initially declared. The …...Read More

Almost 5,000 Pending Cases of Rape Of Minors In Madhya Pradesh, Accused Out On Bail

A shocking 4,928 cases involving rape of minors are currently pending in the Madhya Pradesh High Court, including its principal seat in Jabalpur and the Indore and Gwalior benches. These include 64 heinous cases where the victim was murdered after the rape. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav revealed …...Read More

SEAN HANNITY: The continuing resolution is a 'total, unmitigated disaster'

Fox News host Sean Hannity calls out House Republicans for the stopgap funding bill that was released in an effort to avoid a government shutdown in his opening monologue Wednesday on "Hannity." As of Wednesday, the U.S. national debt – which is a measure of what U.S. taxpayers were on …...Read More

ABC inks new deal with George Stephanopoulos as anchor cost network millions in Trump defamation suit

ABC News has inked a new deal with his longtime anchor George Stephanopoulos as he cost the network millions in its lawsuit settlement with President-elect Donald Trump, according to reports. Stephanpoulos, who reportedly made up to $18 million per year in his previous contract, was at the center of a …...Read More